OH MY HEART!
ASSESS
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MISC.
100

This organ serves as the body's pump

The heart

100

Tapping on someone's shoulder and verbally trying to get their attention is a good way to assess this

Level of consciousness / alertness

100

This is the part of the chest that we perform chest compressions on

Center of the chest

100

Rescue breaths should be delivered over this period of time

1 second

100

This device delivers an electrical shock to restore the heart's normal contractions

AED

200

When the normal electrical impulses in the heart cause it to beat too quickly, inefficiently, or in an unsynchronized manner, this condition will occur

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

200

This position assists an unconscious person in keeping their airway open by using gravity

Recovery position

200

This is the rate of compressions we aim to perform during CPR

100-120 bpm

200

The number of back blows and chest thrusts for a conscious infant

5

200

 The 3 ways to stop bleeding? 

1. Direct Pressure

2. Packing

3. Tourniquet

300

These two organs are the most sensitive to cardiac arrest

The brain and the heart

300

This is the most important part of the assessment

Scene safety

300

This is the depth we aim to achieve for compressions during CPR for an adult

At least 2"

300

This part of the body can obstruct the airway if a person is unconscious

The tongue

300

This law generally applies in an emergency to any person who voluntarily comes to the aid of an ill or injured person, and acts as an ordinarily, reasonably prudent person would have acted under the same or similar circumstances

The Good Samaritan Law

400

The compression to rescue breaths 

30:2

400

We assess breathing for no longer than this time period

10 seconds

400

This portion of the chest compression allows the heart and chest to refill with blood

Recoil

400

This maneuver opens up the airway for rescue breaths

Head tilt, chin lift

400

Before providing care in an emergency, you must obtain this from the person

Consent

500

The most effective way to correct a heart that is quivering?

Defibrillation

500

The AED pad placement for an adult

Below the right clavicle and a few inches below the left underarm 

500

The primary influence on survival from cardiac arrest

High quality CPR and AED

500

Room air is comprised of this percentage of oxygen

21%

500

The quivering of the heart muscle is often referred to as this

Fibrillation

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